ICC, AIF

Imperial Camel Corps

Embarkation Roll, July 1916 Reinforcement

RMS Mongolia

Imperial Camel Corps, AIF, July 1916 Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board RMS Mongolia 8 July 1916.

The RMS Mongolia weighed 4,892 tons with an average cruise speed of 12 knots or 22.22 kmph. It was owned by the  Indian & Peninsular St. Nav Co Ltd Glasgow.  Torpedoed and sunk on 21 July 1918.

The ensuing individual soldier's embarkation information contains the following details:

Rank on embarkation;

Full name of the soldier

Declared age of the soldier;

The last occupation held;

The last address as a civilian;

Enlistment Date; and,

Fate.

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

Embarkation Roll

 

1086 Private William ALSTON, a 23 year old Labourer from Narrabri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

 

1087 Private Joseph Michael BOLGER, a 28 year old Coachman from Ingleburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

1088 Private George CLIFF, a 34 year old Labourer from Chatswood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

1089 Private George Thomas CORNISH, a 39 year old Engine driver from West Wallsend, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

1090 Private Francis Herbert CRAWLEY, a 19 year old Painter from Wellington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 July 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

1112 Private Robert FELL, a 22 year old Farmer from Homebush, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

1092 Private Linton HAGAN, a 20 year old Grazier from “Fernview”, Barraba, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

1093 Private Nicholas John HAGARTY, a 21 year old Stockman from Brewarrina, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

1094 Private John William HALLAM, a 20 year old Soldier from Camperdown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

1095 Acting Corporal David HAMILTON, a 24 year old Farmer from Downside via Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

1096 Private Carey Hardy HAMMOND, a 25 year old Grazier from Goulburn, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 July 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 31 July 1918.

1097 Private Richard Alfred HARRIS, an 18 year old Labourer from Redfern, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 9 July 1919.

1098 Private John Herbert HIRD, a 40 year old Traveller from Dulwich Hill, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

1099 Private Arthur Joshua HITCHCOCK, a 20 year old Butcher from Gosford, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

 

1100 Private James Edward KENTISH, a 26 year old Rail porter from Balmain, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

 

1101 Acting Sergeant George Murchison MacKENZIE, a 43 year old Accountant from Darling Pt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 August 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

1103 Private Frederick MITCHELL, a 27 year old Carpenter from Epping, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

1104 Private Denis Delacy MOFFATT, a 25 year old Overseer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

1105 Private John MOONEY, a 26 year old Station hand from Smithtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 January 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

1106 Private Jack Richmond PERRAM, a 20 year old Labourer from Cudgegong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

1107 Lance Corporal Albert James Sinnett RHALL, a 23 year old Carpenter from Young, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 August 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

 

1113 Private John TOPPIN, a 21 year old Carter from Merewether, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

1109 Private Herbert John VIGORS, a 42 year old Horse trainer from Granville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 October 1915; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 30 September 1918.

 

1110 Private Thomas Forgan WILSON, a 21 year old Horse trainer from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

1111 Acting Corporal William Rigby WOOD, a 39 year old Station manager from Bega, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

Previous: May 1916 Reinforcement

Next: August 1916 Reinforcement

Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.

Nominal Roll, AWM133, Nominal Roll of Australian Imperial Force who left Australia for service abroad, 1914-1918 War.

Collected Records of Steve Becker.

Acknowledgement: Many thanks to Steve Becker who provided much of the raw material that appears in this item.

Further Reading:

Imperial Camel Corps, AIF

Imperial Camel Corps, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Imperial Camel Corps

Embarkation Roll, August 1916 Reinforcement

Imperial Camel Corps, AIF, August 1916 Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board RMS Malwa 22 July 1916.

The RMS Malwa weighed 10,883 tons with an average cruise speed of 15 knots or 27.78 kmph. It was owned by the P & O SN Co, London.

The ensuing individual soldier's embarkation information contains the following details:

Rank on embarkation;

Full name of the soldier

Declared age of the soldier;

The last occupation held;

The last address as a civilian;

Enlistment Date; and,

Fate.

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

Embarkation Roll

 

1136 Private Stanley Centennial BATES, a 28 year old Teacher from Five Dock, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.

1137 Acting Corporal Robert Arthur BROUFF, a 28 year old Town Clerk from Urana, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

1139 Private Giuseppe CARBONI, a 21 year old Fruiter from Petersham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

1140 Private William John CONSTABLE, a 27 year old Carpenter from Gladesville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

1165 Private Bertie Leon DORNAN, a 21 year old Labourer from East Kempsey, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 September 1916; and subsequently Died of Disease, 29 October 1918.

 

1142 Private Leslie Norman EDDS, a 29 year old Labourer from Dubbo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 April 1919.

 

1143 Acting Corporal David Keith FORSYTH, a 27 year old Manager from Strathfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

1144 Private Allan Joseph Aloysius FOX, a 19 year old Draper from Gundagai, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

1164 Private Albert GASTON, a 44 year old Camel driver from Onslow, Western Australia. He enlisted on 29 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 1 January 1919.

 

1145 Private Edward Charles LEGGO, a 21 year old Farmer from Wallacia, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 September 1919.

1146 Private Patrick Charles LINNEGAR, a 23 year old Telegraph linesman from South Wynnum, Queensland. He enlisted on 19 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

1147 Private Frederick LOWATER, a 23 year old Butcher from Leichhardt, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

 

1150 Private Henry Willis MARTIN, a 43 year old Farmer from Penrith, New South Wales. He enlisted on 28 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 2 January 1919.

1148 Private William Walter McCANN, a 22 year old Selector from Narrabri, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

1149 Private John McNAMARA, a 36 year old Boundary rider from Darlinghurst, New South Wales. He enlisted on 24 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 27 January 1919.

 

1152 Private Robert PIESLEY, a 23 year old Jockey from St Albans, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 30 August 1918.

 

1153 Private William John RAYNOR, a 21 year old Labourer from Wellington, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 January 1916; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 11 April 1918.

1154 Private Edwin George ROBINS, a 29 year old Rail worker from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

1155 Private William John RUTHERFORD, a 22 year old Horse dealer from Cobar, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

1156 Private Charles RYAN, a 33 year old Labourer from Ballarat, Victoria. He enlisted on 30 September 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

1157 Private Maurice Joseph RYAN, a 31 year old Labourer from Lithgow, New South Wales. He enlisted on 6 September 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

 

1158 Acting Sergeant Noel Hunter SHERRIE, a 22 year old Draughtsman from Wagga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 January 1916; and subsequently Died of Wounds, 8 June 1917.

1159 Private Walter STEPHENS, a 19 year old Engineer from Kogarah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 January 1919.

 

1160 Private Frederick James TRAVERS, a 26 year old Clerk from South Melbourne, Victoria. He enlisted on 10 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

 

1161 Private Robert James WALKER, a 21 year old Butcher from Blayney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

Previous: July 1916 Reinforcement

Next: September 1916 Reinforcement

Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.

Nominal Roll, AWM133, Nominal Roll of Australian Imperial Force who left Australia for service abroad, 1914-1918 War.

Collected Records of Steve Becker.

Acknowledgement: Many thanks to Steve Becker who provided much of the raw material that appears in this item.

Further Reading:

Imperial Camel Corps, AIF

Imperial Camel Corps, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Updated: Monday, 1 March 2010 10:07 AM EAST

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Imperial Camel Corps

Embarkation Roll, September 1916 Reinforcement

RMS Mooltan

Imperial Camel Corps, AIF, September 1916 Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board RMS Mooltan 19 August 1916.

The RMS Mooltan weighed 9,621 tons with an average cruise speed of 18.5 knots or 34.26 kmph. It was owned by the P & O SN Co, London.  Torpedoed and sunk by UC27 on 26 July 1917.

The ensuing individual soldier's embarkation information contains the following details:

Rank on embarkation;

Full name of the soldier

Declared age of the soldier;

The last occupation held;

The last address as a civilian;

Enlistment Date; and,

Fate.

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

Embarkation Roll

 

1186 Private Harry Christian ANDRESON, a 19 year old Engineer from Kogarah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 8 February 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

1210 Private Harry ANDREWS, a 28 year old Telegraph linesman from Armidale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 6 September 1919.

 

1187 Private Albert Robert Leslie BROWN, a 20 year old Farmer from Attunga, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 June 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

1208 Private Hubert William CAMERON, an 18 year old Shop worker from Warialda, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 April 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 24 July 1918.

1213 Private William Ernest CAVANAGH, a 24 year old Labourer from Wollongong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

1190 Private Edward Albert CLARENCE, a 26 year old Labourer from Walgett, New South Wales. He enlisted on 27 April 1916; and subsequently was Discharged, 26 August 1916.

1214 Private Frank COOPER, a 40 year old Farmer from Sutherland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 December 1915; and subsequently was Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

1188 Private Patrick John COYLE, a 40 year old Labourer from Sunnyside, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 May 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 November 1917.

 

1192 Private Cecil Montague DASKEY, a 20 year old Surveyors mate from Inverell, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 May 1916; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 19 April 1917.

1191 Acting Corporal Harold Cousett DAVIS, a 33 year old Manager from Cooran, New South Wales. He enlisted on 31 May 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

 

1193 Private George EVERINGHAM, an 18 year old Saddler from Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

1195 Acting Sergeant Thomas Abraham FISHER, a 27 year old Overseer from Bulli, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 October 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 January 1917.

1194 Private Charles Edward Augustine FITZGERALD, a 31 year old Clerk from Surry Hills, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 July 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 21 November 1916.

 

1196 Private John Cecil GRILLS, an 18 year old Boundary rider from Aberfoyle, New South Wales. He enlisted on 19 April 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 22 August 1919.

 

1198 Private John George HEIL, a 23 year old Gasfitter from Waverley, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

1215 Private John Edward KEY, a 21 year old Grocer from Alexandra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

 

1202 Private Sydney MAYER, a 21 year old Labourer from Dubbo, New South Wales. He enlisted on 26 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

1203 Private Henry Noel McCROHEN, an 18 year old Labourer from Copeton, New South Wales. He enlisted on 3 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

1204 Temporary Lance Sergeant Theodore John NIERIKER, a 21 year old Hatter from Randwick, New South Wales. He enlisted on 14 March 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 January 1919.

 

1205 Private Frederick Joseph POTTS, a 21 year old Painter from Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 April 1919.

1216 Private Arundel Rignold Ernest PRYOR, a 26 year old Plumber from Lewisham, New South Wales. He enlisted on 25 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 22 December 1918.

 

1212 Private Crosby Gilbert REEVES, a 20 year old Motor driver from Warialda, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 April 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

1209 Private Roger Alexander ROBERTS, an 18 year old Mail driver from Warialda, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 March 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

1217 Private William Thomas STOREY, a 21 year old Farmer from Young, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 January 1916; and subsequently Died of Disease, 31 May 1918.

 

1207 Private Reginald George WOODCOCK, an 18 year old Assistant cinematograph operator from Armidale, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 June 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

Previous: August 1916 Reinforcement

Next: October 1916 Reinforcement

Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.

Nominal Roll, AWM133, Nominal Roll of Australian Imperial Force who left Australia for service abroad, 1914-1918 War.

Collected Records of Steve Becker.

Acknowledgement: Many thanks to Steve Becker who provided much of the raw material that appears in this item.

Further Reading:

Imperial Camel Corps, AIF

Imperial Camel Corps, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Embarkation Roll, October 1916 Reinforcement

Imperial Camel Corps, AIF, October 1916 Reinforcement, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A43 Barunga 20 October 1916.

The HMAT A43 Barunga weighed 7,484 tons with an average cruise speed of 11 knots or 20.37 kmph. The Barunga was previously a captured German vessel called Sumatra. It was manned by Australia officers and crew. The Barunga was torpedoed and sunk by a submarine in the North Atlantic, 15 July 1918.

The ensuing individual soldier's embarkation information contains the following details:

Rank on embarkation;

Full name of the soldier

Declared age of the soldier;

The last occupation held;

The last address as a civilian;

Enlistment Date; and,

Fate.

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

Embarkation Roll

 

1254 Private Gustav Eric ASPLUND, a 20 year old Electrician from Campsie, New South Wales. He enlisted on 29 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

1242 Private Michael William John BARRETT, a 34 year old Engineer Labourer from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 12 January 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

1259 Private Thomas Patrick BEST, an 18 year old Labourer from Gunnedah, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 May 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

 

1265 Private John DOUGLAS, a 21 year old Labourer from North Manilla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

1268 Private William Henry FITZGERALD, a 36 year old Labourer from Carroll, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 May 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 February 1918.

1238 Private Arthur William FORSTER, a 21 year old Farmer from Dungog, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 January 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

1253 Private Harold Ernest GILMOUR, an 18 year old Farmer from Guyra, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.

1250 Private John Stanley GREEN, a 20 year old Labourer from Dungalea via Walgett, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.

 

1241 Private Leslie HEPWORTH, a 27 year old Labourer from Maitland, New South Wales. He enlisted on 10 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

1236 Private Claud Alfred HONEYSETT, a 21 year old Labourer from Apple Tree Flat via Mudgee, New South Wales. He enlisted on 1 October 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

1256 Private Robert James HONEYSETT, a 21 year old Labourer from Cudgegong via Gulgong, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 4 March 1919.

1244 Private George William HULLEY, a 30 year old Motor driver from Newtown, New South Wales. He enlisted on 16 December 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.

 

1269 Private James Vincent KEALY, a 24 year old Coachbuilder from Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 13 June 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 March 1919.

1249 Private Edward James KINGS, a 23 year old Station hand from Angledool, New South Wales. He enlisted on 30 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 July 1919.

 

1255 Acting Corporal Loyal Vincent McLACHLAN, an 18 year old Shop worker from Warialda, New South Wales. He enlisted on 20 April 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 11 July 1917.

1240 Private James McLAUGHLIN, a 25 year old Plumber from Sydney, New South Wales. He enlisted on 15 July 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

1243 Acting Sergeant Thomas MILES, a 41 year old Teacher from Fairfield, New South Wales. He enlisted on 4 March 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 5 February 1919.

1251 Private Donald Alexander MORRISON, a 21 year old Horse breaker from Beechworth, Victoria. He enlisted on 13 November 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 23 January 1919.

 

1245 Private Richard John NELSON, a 22 year old Labourer from Kiama, New South Wales. He enlisted on 9 November 1915; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 8 March 1917.

 

1264 Private George Joseph REYNOLDS, an 18 year old Labourer from Glen Innes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 18 July 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 29 April 1918.

 

1252 Private Alfred SHANNON, a 36 year old Labourer from Rochester, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 April 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 8 October 1919.

1260 Private George Reuben SING, a 22 year old Labourer from Manilla, New South Wales. He enlisted on 11 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

1267 Private James Paton THOMSON, a 23 year old Painter from Tamworth, New South Wales. He enlisted on 2 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

 

1239 Private Henry WHEATLEY, a 20 year old Bricklayer from Marrickville, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

1237 Acting Corporal Arthur Thomas WHITE, a 35 year old Teacher from Ariah Park, New South Wales. He enlisted on 21 March 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 26 December 1918.

 

Previous: September 1916 Reinforcement

Next: November 1916 Reinforcement Medic Group 1st Military District

Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.

Nominal Roll, AWM133, Nominal Roll of Australian Imperial Force who left Australia for service abroad, 1914-1918 War.

Collected Records of Steve Becker.

Acknowledgement: Many thanks to Steve Becker who provided much of the raw material that appears in this item.

Further Reading:

Imperial Camel Corps, AIF

Imperial Camel Corps, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

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Embarkation Roll, November 1916 Reinforcement Medic Group 1st Military District

Imperial Camel Corps, AIF, November 1916 Reinforcement Medic Group 1st Military District, embarked from Sydney, New South Wales on board HMAT A7 Medic 12 December 1916, then re-embarked from Melbourne, Victoria on board HMAT A44 Vestalia on 15 December 1916. (See: November 1916 Reinforcement Vestalia Group.)

The HMAT A7 Medic weighed 12,032 tons with an average cruise speed of 13 knots or 24.07 kmph. It was owned by the Oceanic SN Co Ltd, Liverpool, and leased by the Commonwealth until 26 October 1917. The Medic was well known by the Australian forces as it was a key troopship for Australia during the Boer War, some 14 years before the re-engagement.

The ensuing individual soldier's embarkation information contains the following details:

Rank on embarkation;

Full name of the soldier

Declared age of the soldier;

The last occupation held;

The last address as a civilian;

Enlistment Date; and,

Fate.

Finding more about a service person.

See: Navigating the National Archives Service File 

Embarkation Roll

 

1287 Private Herbert Victor ARMSTRONG, a 34 year old Shoe smith from Murgon, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 August 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 5 February 1919.

 

1288 Private George Henry BIRD, a 31 year old Farmer from Burnett Lodge, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 April 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia 24 July 1919.

 

1315 Private Frank CANE, a 27 year old Horse breaker from Cloncurry, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 7 April 1919.

1292 Private Percy William Burnett CLARK, an 18 year old Labourer from Mackay, Queensland. He enlisted on 3 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

1290 Private James Ignatius CONNOR, a 27 year old Labourer from Biggenden, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

 

1316 Private Harold Frederick DABELSTEIN, an 18 year old Grazier from South Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 29 July 1919.

1293 Private David Hogg DAVIDSON, a 30 year old Labourer from Caboolture, Queensland. He enlisted on 4 August 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 April 1919.

1294 Private Percival Dent Ridgway DRANE, a 27 year old Overseer from Gin Gin, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

1318 Private Edward DWYER, a 23 year old Farmer from Gatton, Queensland. He enlisted on 6 October 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

1295 Private William Roberts EDWARDS, a 22 year old Grazier from Mackay, Queensland. He enlisted on 8 July 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

1320 Private Edward Charles FRASER, an 18 year old Butcher from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 30 September 1916; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 25 September 1918.

 

1291 Private Ellis Charles Thomas GROVE, a 37 year old Farmer from Bairnsdale, Victoria. He enlisted on 3 May 1916; and subsequently Died of Disease, 23 May 1918.

 

1293 Private Alexander Christian HANSEN, a 32 year old Lengthsman from Roma, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 May 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 6 September 1918.

1298 Private Victor George HAWKES, an 18 year old Barman from Townsville, Queensland. He enlisted on 14 April 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

1297 Private Jabez Frederick HOWES, a 21 year old Labourer from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 March 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

1299 Private Frederick Howard JAMESON, an 18 year old Stockman from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 12 June 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

1300 Private James Frederick JOUNQUAY, a 25 year old Selector from Taroom, Queensland. He enlisted on 13 July 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

 

1311 Private Felix Oswald Leonard KEMPSTER, a 19 year old Stockman from Sandgate, Queensland. He enlisted on 20 July 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 21 September 1920.

1312 Private Laurient Ughtree Christopher KEMPSTER, a 20 year old Clerk from Sandgate, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 June 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

1304 Private George Hamilton Sydney MADDOCK, a 42 year old Clerk from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 May 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

868 Private James MALCOLM aka John Malcolm LEDLIE, a 20 year old Accountant from Herberton, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 April 1915; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

1302 Private Reginald George Prior MARKWELL, a 24 year old Bailiff from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 16 March 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

1305 Private John McGregor MARSHALL, a 27 year old Clerk from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 15 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 28 June 1919.

1306 Private John Flemming McKEE, a 24 year old Porter from Ipswich, Queensland. He enlisted on 29 June 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

1303 Private David Matthew MISSINGHAM, a 19 year old Farmer from Lismore, New South Wales. He enlisted on 23 May 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

1301 Private Norman Edward MORTON, a 24 year old Bank clerk from Maryborough, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 April 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

1307 Private Arthur NELLEMS, a 23 year old Horse trainer from Glen Innes, New South Wales. He enlisted on 17 May 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 12 November 1917.

 

1310 Private John PITCEATHLY, a 29 year old Farmer from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 22 July 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 15 June 1919.

1309 Private John Percy PRIOR, a 31 year old Labourer from Miles, Queensland. He enlisted on 9 April 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 15 November 1918.

 

1319 Private John James RETIEF, a 32 year old Waiter from Frasers Hill Camp, Queensland. He enlisted on 2 September 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 20 July 1919.

 

1286 Private Sidney Lane SAAL, a 22 year old Accountant from Toowoomba, Queensland. He enlisted on 10 February 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 17 July 1919.

 

1314 Private Victor Joseph THOMPSON, an 18 year old Horse driver from Brisbane, Queensland. He enlisted on 25 July 1916; and at the conclusion of the war Returned to Australia, 24 July 1919.

1313 Private Daniel Thomas Joseph TOOHILL, a 28 year old Drover from Charleville, Queensland. He enlisted on 7 August 1916; and subsequently Returned to Australia, 23 December 1918.

 

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Sources Used:

National Archives Service File.

Embarkation Roll, AWM8, Class 10, Light Horse.

Nominal Roll, AWM133, Nominal Roll of Australian Imperial Force who left Australia for service abroad, 1914-1918 War.

Collected Records of Steve Becker.

Acknowledgement: Many thanks to Steve Becker who provided much of the raw material that appears in this item.

Further Reading:

Imperial Camel Corps, AIF

Imperial Camel Corps, Roll of Honour 

Battles where Australians fought, 1899-1920

Posted by Project Leader at 12:01 AM EADT

Updated: Monday, 1 March 2010 10:02 AM EAST

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